Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
Shall they
They shall seek
General references
Bible References
Shall they
Genesis 6:3
And the Lord said, “My Spirit will not remain with mankind forever, because they are corrupt. Their days will be 120 years.”
Job 27:9 Will God hear his cry
when distress comes on him?
when distress comes on him?
Job 35:12 There they cry out, but He does not answer,
because of the pride of evil men.
because of the pride of evil men.
Psalm 18:41 They cry for help, but there is no one to save them—
they cry to the Lord, but He does not answer them.
they cry to the Lord, but He does not answer them.
Isaiah 1:15 When you lift up your hands in prayer,
I will refuse to look at you;
even if you offer countless prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.
I will refuse to look at you;
even if you offer countless prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.
Jeremiah 11:11
“Therefore, this is what the Lord says: I am about to bring on them disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry out to Me, but I will not hear them.
Jeremiah 14:12
If they fast, I will not hear their cry of despair. If they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. Rather, I will finish them off by sword, famine, and plague.”
Ezekiel 8:18
Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not show pity or spare them. Though they cry out in My ears with a loud voice, I will not listen to them.”
Micah 3:4 Then they will cry out to the Lord,
but He will not answer them.
He will hide His face from them at that time
because of the crimes they have committed.
but He will not answer them.
He will hide His face from them at that time
because of the crimes they have committed.
Zechariah 7:13
Just as He had called, and they would not listen, so when they called, I would not listen,” says the Lord of Hosts.
Matthew 7:22 On that day many will say to Me, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in Your name, drive out demons in Your name, and do many miracles in Your name?’
Matthew 25:10 “When they had gone to buy some, the groom arrived. Then those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.
Luke 13:25 once the homeowner gets up and shuts the door. Then you will stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up for us!’ He will answer you, ‘I don’t know you or where you’re from.’
James 4:3
You ask and don’t receive because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your evil desires.
They shall seek
Psalm 78:34 When He killed some of them,
the rest began to seek Him;
they repented and searched for God.
the rest began to seek Him;
they repented and searched for God.
Hosea 5:15 I will depart and return to My place
until they recognize their guilt and seek My face;
they will search for Me in their distress.
until they recognize their guilt and seek My face;
they will search for Me in their distress.
Hosea 6:1 Come, let us return to the Lord.
For He has torn us,
and He will heal us;
He has wounded us,
and He will bind up our wounds.
For He has torn us,
and He will heal us;
He has wounded us,
and He will bind up our wounds.
General references
Psalm 18:41 They cry for help, but there is no one to save them—
they cry to the Lord, but He does not answer them.
they cry to the Lord, but He does not answer them.